The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1887-07-07


his name shall be recorded as voting for
Esaia convention; II such voter shall an.
swer tn the negative, his name shall be
recorded as voting against said convcn-
ton, and If such voter makes no answer.
his name she'll be recorded or registered
as not voting upon said question And
Y shall be the dRtylof the officers holding
the election at each voting place In the
State TO certify the total number of votes
registered, andsthe number voting for
tile constitutional convention, aud TO
make outa duplicate certificate showing
said lactS. characterization book shall be
BY them Immediately sent, Mt the expense
OF the Commonwealth, by mall, TO the
Secretary Of State, at Frankfort, Ken
! lucky, aud the duplicate certificate at
tachcd tothe poll-bctIk for the election OF
state officers, and return Herewith as
now directed by law.
%. The Secretary OF State In office at
the conyening of the General Assembly
next after the election in August 1887,
shall, immediately upon the organization
st the same, transmlt 10 each House u
Statement, prepared 10y him FROM thu said
registration and Poll-bvoks, slInwingh how
many votes wercat said election east in
favor ofsaid convention, and the total
number Of voters registered, whether.yot-
ing for oragainst or not nj ell. The repofl
shall be made up by counties. lie shall
retain the registration books for the use of.
examination and Inspection of the neNi
General Assembly.
: re-. 1t shall Ee the duty of the officers
whose duty tits by Laws - compare aud
certify the votes for StSte officers, 10 make
out from the certificates returned wlththe
State election poll -books rs shove pfoyid-
ed, and ut the time they certify Che votes
for state officers, q certificate by voting
places, showing The totalnumber ofyotss
registered and the number voting for.
callinge constitutional convention, and
70 send the certificate TO the secretary of
State; aud If the registration book pre-
ylded for above shall, rs 20 any voting
place, be lost, destroyed or not returned,
then The secretary Of State, In making
Tue report 10 theGeneral Assembly, shall
Use the Information In the certificate as
70 any such district or precinct, aud he
shall, moreover, use the certificate 10
show that he has or has not tile resistrae
tlon book for each voting place IN each !
county named In said certificate.
) Z. 1t shMl De the duty ofthe Secretary |
If State, utter the adjournment OF this |
General Assembly, TO make OUT the form |
lfa registration bool; and certificates to be
made and usel Is herein provided, and to |
furnish the same to the Public Printer
orthwitll, and It shall be the duty OF the
aid Public Printer 10 makeup aud bind +
n The usual form one registration book
With 4 certificate thereon for each voting
,laee IN the State; also the duplicate cef-
iticate and the county certificate. and
end the sau1elo tie several sherlffs, who
hall see that theyare delivered and used
I tue various voting places az herein re-
uired
s.. Ihat a,,y oiaeet Railing to do or
erfofn any pr tlle atts or duties cliioln-
q upon him by tic third, fourth, NTH
Ixth and setenth sections of this act,
hall be subject 70 fine of five hundred
cllars $500. to he recovered by inlict-
lent of any grand jury in any court hav-
X jurisdiction thereof, and shall, upon
be removed from office hy the I
'urt IN which said conviction Is had
., That II shall Be the duty Of the :
ncretary Of State 60 haYe flis net mlver-
sed IN one Weekly newspaper III each
'unty OF this Commonwealth, wherein
lere Is such Paper published, for four {
eeks, and in one OF the daily papers of
e city 81 louisville for thirty days lin
ediately preceding the election, anil IN
cry county said Secfetciy shall cause
be posted At the courthouse doora COPY
this act, printed Ia liand-bill form, for
least four consecutive weeks before such
ection
: 10. II shall be the duty Of HE PubHc
rinter to print ten thousand copies of
Is act upon a separate sheet OF paper
ID deliver them tot Die Secretary of STATED :
no shall forward the same to the county
erks Of the various counties in this
ate In SUCH numbers TO provide at leastl
70 copiesthereof for each voting IRE
net; said clerks shall deliver the same =
the sheritfs or other officers acting ln1
e place thereof; aud 1t slmIl be the du-
of such sheriff or other officer to post
Ie copy Of said act at each voting place, I
d another copy nj some other suitable
lblic place in said precinct four weeks
Tor 10 the election. Any officer falling \
discharge the duties prescribed il. tlGs
1tion OF this net shall be fiiei for each
d every failure twenty dollars, to be re-
vered ip-any court having jurisdiction
erect.
J IL. This act shall take effect ard be .
full force from and after is passage. g
Approved january rs. 1855 tH